{"product_id":"copper-beech-root-ball-200-225cm-october-delivery","title":"Copper Beech 200\/225cm 20 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eFagus sylvatica atropunicea – Purple Beech\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eFagus sylvatica atropunicea, often known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"292\"\u003ePurple Beech\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a majestic tree renowned for its rich, dark foliage and stately form. In spring, new leaves emerge a vibrant red-purple, deepening through summer to lustrous dark maroon that shimmers in the light. As autumn arrives, the foliage warms to coppery bronze, many leaves persisting on the branches into winter to give structure and seasonal screening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eThis variety is typically grown as a specimen tree for parks, avenues, and large gardens, but it can also be clipped into an impressive hedge, offering the same density and structure as green beech while adding dramatic colour. Hardy, long-lived, and adaptable, it thrives in most well-drained soils and copes well in sun or partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eWhy Choose Fagus sylvatica atropunicea?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eSeasonal Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Red-purple spring growth, dark summer foliage, copper autumn colour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eYear-Round Structure\u003c\/strong\u003e – Retains dry leaves in winter for screening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eVersatile\u003c\/strong\u003e – Grown as a specimen tree or clipped into a hedge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eHardy \u0026amp; Adaptable\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in well-drained soils; long-lived and reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade (best colour in sun).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil; avoid heavy, waterlogged ground.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for single specimen planting or as part of a hedge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim hedges in late summer; specimen trees need minimal pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55106878767430,"sku":"171510","price":59.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/00433559-9c13-4d76-a00f-a37ccff80637.jpg?v=1781268032","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/copper-beech-root-ball-200-225cm-october-delivery","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}